Southern District of New York / Appointed 2023 / Active

Jessica Gloria Lynn Clarke

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Appointed by President Joseph R. Biden in 2023 and confirmed by the Senate 4843, Jessica Gloria Lynn Clarke is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. She earned a law degree from Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law in 2008. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 16, 2023

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden, 2023
Confirmed
48–43
Education
Northwestern 2005 · Ohio State Michael E. Moritz College of Law 2008
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
2023Southern District of New York · succeeded Colleen McMahonBiden (D)48–43

A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.

Education
Northwestern UniversityB.A.2005
Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of LawJ.D.2008
Sources

3 years on the Southern District of New York. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).